TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 924 · 40 questions

How to say it (Tongue between the teeth): Soft th (thin, three, think): tongue between the teeth, blow — no voice. Buzzing th (this, they, the): tongue between the teeth, with voice. t and d: tongue behind the top teeth (tin, day).

1. 1.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) then (b) three (c) tin
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thread (b) tank (c) thick
3. 3.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
4. 4.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) desk (b) that (c) these
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) them (b) dog (c) desk
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) this (b) three (c) den
12. 12.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) tree (b) that (c) den
16. 16.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) ten (b) two (c) think
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) then (b) day (c) top
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
24. 24.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tall (b) thank (c) thick
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) thirsty (b) those (c) dare
27. 27.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
35. 35.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
36. 36.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
37. 37.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tin (b) ten (c) think
39. 39.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
40. 40.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick

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